Overview

• The film premieres July 10 on National Geographic and begins streaming July 11 on Disney+ and Hulu.
• Spielberg recounts nightmares, panic attacks and frequent calls to his mother during shark malfunctions and weather delays.
• Interviews with James Cameron, Jordan Peele and J. J. Abrams trace Jaws’s impact on modern filmmakers.
• Peter and Wendy Benchley’s turn to ocean conservation is spotlighted after the film spurred a spike in shark hunting.
• Rare archives and new testimonies show how Jaws reshaped Hollywood marketing, merchandising and franchise strategy.